Laredo

LAREDO

“Laredo … Northern Spain Copacabana”

Urbanism diversity. Its gothic Church, Our Lady of Assumption, on the top of the promontory from which it dominates the Puebla Vieja (Old Town) together with all those modern buildings along its beach, one of the largests in Cantabria.

“God saves Laredo!” This was the exclamation Charles I of Spain, and V of Germany, used when he arrived in Spain, through this port, to get retired. This event is every year commemorated by its citizens.